Frequently Asked Questions

What is vacation baby? 

Vacation baby  is small family owned and operated equipment rental service established in 2024. We specialize in providing gear to make you little ones comfortable on your visit to Sararsota and Charlotte counties. We also provide beach and party gear.

How long do I have to rent the equipment?

Our equipment is typically reserved 4- 14 days but longer or shorter is acceptable. You can even rent for a few hours! For less then a day rentals you need to contact vacation baby directly. A three day minimum charge will incur for rentals under three days. 

Do you charge a deposit?

No. We trust our community to return the items in the original condition at the end of the rental period.

Can you deliver equipment to hotels?

Yes. All of the hotels in the area are  aware of our service. If equipment is dropped off before check in they will allow us to store in the back until check in. Please make sure to note your room number. 

What if I have to cancel my order? 

Any order cancelled before 4 days before planned drop off will be fully refunded. Orders cancelled 3 days or less before drop off will have the option to recive a 50% refund or 100% hold for future order within the year.

Are taxes included?

Yes, taxes are included in your total.

Can you deliver to the airport?

We currently do not offer airport delivery. 

Is the equipment new?

All of our equipment is either new or in excellent gently used condtiion we pride ourselves on the quailty of our equipment and only use Branch Basics a non-toxic all purpose cleaner and laundry soap for cleaning after every use.

Are sheets included? 

Yes, all of our cribs, portable cribs and pack n plays come with sheets included. Please use sheets in pack&play even if just for play.

Will you install carseats?

We cannot install carseats for liability purposes. However we do include the instruction manual with all of our equipment.